Requirement
3. Theater safety, then THREE production roles
Required
Discuss with your counselor the safety precautions for working in a theater to protect the cast and crew. Then the badge states the choice: three of ten.
Notes and warnings
Note. The safety discussion comes first: "Then do THREE of the following." Three routes, scenery, lighting and sound, need your counselor's approval before you start.
What this is made of
- 3(a). Act a major part, or parts in three one-act plays
- 3(b). Direct a play
- 3(c). Design a set, and make a model of it
- 3(d). Design costumes for five characters
- 3(e). Show skill in hair and makeup design
- 3(f). Help build and paint scenery
- 3(g). Design the lighting, or help run it
- 3(h). Help run the sound
- 3(i). Stage manager for a production
- 3(j). Musical director for a musical theater production
Where this step comes from
- Theater Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-09-19), Requirement 3 · Begins with the safety discussion, then states "do THREE of the following".